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The investigational drug idalopirdine doesn ' t seem to be effective in reducing cognitive decline in patients with Alzheimer disease, according to findings from three phase III... (Source: Physician's First Watch current issue)
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - January 10, 2018 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Ibuprofen Linked to Male Infertility in Small Study
Patients may ask about a widely reported study linking ibuprofen use to male infertility. The findings appear in the Proceedings of the National Academy of... (Source: Physician's First Watch current issue)
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - January 10, 2018 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Final USPSTF Recommendation Says Not Enough Evidence For or Against Scoliosis Screening
There ' s not enough evidence to weigh the benefits and harms of screening for idiopathic scoliosis in youth aged 10 to 18 years, according to a... (Source: Physician's First Watch current issue)
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - January 10, 2018 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Your NEJM Group Today: Medical Training & MD Burnout / Team-Based BP Control / New Hampshire FM Opportunities
Here ' s what we chose for you from NEJM Group today: NEJM Catalyst: Any rational actor in today ' s medical industrial complex wonders, at times, whether the... (Source: Physician's First Watch current issue)
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - January 10, 2018 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Unsafe Infant Sleep Practices Like Bed-Sharing Still Common in U.S.
Unsafe infant sleep habits are still common, according to new data from the CDC published in MMWR Vital Signs. Using 2015 survey data from 32... (Source: Physician's First Watch current issue)
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - January 10, 2018 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Percutaneous PFO Closure Tied to Lower Risk for Recurrent Stroke
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure is associated with reduced risk for recurrent stroke among patients with cryptogenic stroke, according to two meta-analyses in the... (Source: Physician's First Watch current issue)
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - January 9, 2018 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Your NEJM Group Today: Diarrhea, Nausea & Weight Loss / Follow-Up Culture for Gram-Negative Bacteremia? / California Hospitalist Opportunities
Take a look at today ' s offering from NEJM Group: NEJM Clinical Practice Center: Clinical Problem-Solving: A 70-year-old man presented to the emergency... (Source: Physician's First Watch current issue)
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - January 9, 2018 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Physical Activity Benefits Both Frail and Nonfrail Elders
Both frail and nonfrail older adults can benefit from a moderate-intensity physical activity program, finds a secondary analysis from a randomized trial in the... (Source: Physician's First Watch current issue)
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - January 9, 2018 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Higher Use of CT Pulmonary Angiogram Tied to Lower PE Diagnostic Yield
Greater use of computed tomographic pulmonary angiogram (CTPA) is associated with lower diagnostic yield for pulmonary embolism, according to a research letter in JAMA Internal... (Source: Physician's First Watch current issue)
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - January 9, 2018 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Study Backs Hepatitis C Treatment in Injection Drug Users
Use of sofosbuvir-velpatasvir to treat hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in injection drug users usually leads to a sustained virologic response at 12 weeks... (Source: Physician's First Watch current issue)
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - January 8, 2018 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Bariatric Surgery Among Teens: Study Identifies Predictors of CV Benefits
New findings, published in Pediatrics, help identify which teens are more likely to experience a reduction in cardiovascular risk factors following bariatric surgery. Researchers studied... (Source: Physician's First Watch current issue)
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - January 8, 2018 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Prenatal Exposure to Acetaminophen Tied to Impaired Fertility in Female Offspring — in Rodents
Patients may ask about a study suggesting that acetaminophen use during pregnancy could have detrimental effects on the reproductive health of female offspring. The findings... (Source: Physician's First Watch current issue)
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - January 8, 2018 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
From the Blogs: What's Your Favorite Diagnostic Test in Infectious Diseases?
Infectious disease specialists Drs. Paul Sax and Rebeca Plank recently chose their top three favorite ID diagnostic tests, their least favorite test, and something they... (Source: Physician's First Watch current issue)
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - January 8, 2018 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Your NEJM Group Today: Acute Pyelonephritis Clinical Pearls / PPIs & Stroke? / Connecticut Primary Care Opportunities
Here ' s what we chose for you from NEJM Group today: NEJM Resident 360: Clinical Pearls: What are the typical manifestations of acute pyelonephritis? What is... (Source: Physician's First Watch current issue)
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - January 8, 2018 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Most Popular NEJM Group Feature This Week: New Cognitive Screening Tool?
Here is the most clicked-on article we featured from NEJM Group this week, in case you missed it the first time around: NEJM Journal... (Source: Physician's First Watch current issue)
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - January 5, 2018 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
